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White Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 12, 1949
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago White Sox, played on August 12, 1949 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 12, 1949 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 12, 1949 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Randy Gumpert |
Home Starting Pitcher | Early Wynn |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 31,424 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Cal Hubbard 1B: Eddie Hurley 2B: (none) 3B: Joe Paparella |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Herb Adams | Center Fielder |
Dave Philley | Right Fielder |
Luke Appling | Shortstop |
Cass Michaels | Second Baseman |
Eddie Malone | Catcher |
Johnny Ostrowski | Left Fielder |
Bud Souchock | First Baseman |
Floyd Baker | Third Baseman |
Randy Gumpert | Pitcher |
Jack Onslow | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
Johnny Berardino | Third Baseman |
Bob Kennedy | Right Fielder |
Jim Hegan | Catcher |
Early Wynn | Pitcher |
Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 12, 1949
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Wynn
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Wynn covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Wynn
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Wynn covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Wynn
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Gumpert
Mitchell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Adams who is chasing the ball. Mitchell reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Doby vs. Gumpert
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Souchock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doby for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vernon vs. Gumpert
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Souchock fields the ball and throws to Gumpert covering. Safe. Mitchell scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Gumpert
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. Vernon moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Gumpert
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Wynn
Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malone vs. Wynn
Malone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ostrowski vs. Wynn
Ostrowski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Souchock vs. Wynn
Souchock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wynn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Gumpert
Berardino hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Gumpert
Kennedy strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Gumpert
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Wynn
Baker hits a line drive towards third. Berardino reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gumpert vs. Wynn
Gumpert hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Wynn
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Gumpert
Wynn hits a line drive into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Gumpert
Mitchell hits a fly ball into left field. Ostrowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Gumpert
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Wynn
Philley hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Wynn
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Wynn
Michaels hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Michaels reaches second base with a double. Appling moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Malone vs. Wynn
Malone is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ostrowski vs. Wynn
Ostrowski hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Appling scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Souchock vs. Wynn
Souchock hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Gumpert
Vernon hits a fly ball into left field. Ostrowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Gumpert
Boudreau hits a line drive into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Gumpert
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Wynn
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berardino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gumpert vs. Wynn
Gumpert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Wynn
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Gumpert
Berardino hits a line drive into left field. Ostrowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Gumpert
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Gumpert
Hegan strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Wynn
Philley bunts towards the mound. Wynn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Wynn
Appling hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Wynn
Michaels bunts towards the mound. Wynn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Philley moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Malone vs. Wynn
Malone bunts towards the mound. Wynn fields it and throws to first for the out. Philley moves to third. Michaels moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ostrowski vs. Wynn
Ostrowski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby. Ostrowski reaches second base with a double. Philley scores. Michaels scores. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Souchock vs. Wynn
Souchock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Gumpert
Wynn hits a popup, foul, towards first. Souchock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Gumpert
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Gumpert
Doby hits a popup, foul, towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Wynn
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wynn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gumpert vs. Wynn
Gumpert hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Wynn
Adams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mitchell throws the ball in to Gordon who tags Adams, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Gumpert
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Souchock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vernon for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Gumpert
Boudreau hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Gumpert
Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berardino vs. Gumpert
Berardino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Wynn
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Wynn
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Wynn
Michaels is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Gumpert
Kennedy strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Gumpert
Thurman Tucker pinch hits for Jim Hegan.
Tucker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peck vs. Gumpert
Hal Peck pinch hits for Early Wynn.
Peck hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tucker moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitchell vs. Gumpert
Mitchell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tucker scores. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Gumpert
Doby hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Gumpert
Vernon hits a fly ball into center field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malone vs. Bearden
Mike Tresh now catching. Gene Bearden now pitching.
Malone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ostrowski vs. Bearden
Ostrowski strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Souchock vs. Bearden
Souchock hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kennedy. Souchock reaches second base with a double. Malone moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Zernial vs. Benton
Al Benton now pitching. Gus Zernial pinch hits for Floyd Baker.
Zernial is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Metkovich vs. Benton
Billy Pierce pinch runs for Gus Zernial. George Metkovich pinch hits for Randy Gumpert.
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it and throws to home to get Malone. Souchock moves to third. Pierce moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Adams vs. Benton
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Souchock scores. Pierce scores. Metkovich moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Philley vs. Benton
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Metkovich moves to third. Adams moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Appling vs. Benton
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Pieretti
Marino Pieretti now pitching. Johnny Ostrowski now playing third base. George Metkovich now playing left field.
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Pieretti
Gordon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Adams. Gordon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Easter vs. Pieretti
Luke Easter pinch hits for Johnny Berardino.
Easter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ostrowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kennedy vs. Pieretti
Kennedy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gordon scores. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Pieretti
Ken Keltner pinch hits for Mike Tresh.
Keltner hits a fly ball into center field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/12/1949 -- Chicago at Cleveland (N) Chicago AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Adams H, cf 5 0 2 2 Mitchell D, lf 4 2 2 1 Philley D, rf 5 1 2 0 Doby L, cf 4 1 1 2 Appling L, ss 5 1 1 0 Vernon M, 1b 4 0 1 1 Michaels C, 2b 4 1 2 0 Boudreau L, ss 4 0 0 0 Malone E, c 1 0 0 0 Gordon J, 2b 4 1 2 0 Ostrowski J, lf-3b 4 1 2 4 Berardino J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Souchock B, 1b 4 1 1 0 Easter L, ph 1 0 0 0 Baker F, 3b 3 0 0 0 Kennedy B, rf 4 0 1 1 Zernial G, ph 0 0 0 0 Hegan J, c 2 0 0 0 Pierce B, pr 0 1 0 0 Tucker T, ph 0 1 0 0 Pieretti M, p 0 0 0 0 Tresh M, c 0 0 0 0 Gumpert R, p 3 0 0 0 Keltner K, ph 1 0 0 0 Metkovich G, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Wynn E, p 2 0 0 0 Peck H, ph 1 0 0 0 Bearden G, p 0 0 0 0 Benton A, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 6 10 6 34 5 7 5 Chicago 010 102 002 -- 6 Cleveland 100 000 031 -- 5 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Gumpert R (W) 8.0 5 4 4 1 3 Pieretti M (S) 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Wynn E 8.0 7 4 4 1 1 Bearden G (L) 0.1 1 2 2 1 1 Benton A 0.2 2 0 0 1 0 LOB -- Chicago 6, Cleveland 3 2B -- Michaels C, Ostrowski J, Souchock B, Gordon J 3B -- Mitchell D HR -- Ostrowski J, Doby L SH -- Malone E T -- 2:21 A -- 31424
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